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4. Parkland per 1,000 Daytime Occupants by City
2014
Daytime occupants are people present in a city during normal business hours, including workers. This is in contrast to the resident
population present during the nighttime hours.
City
Acres per
1,000
Residents
Acres per
Percent
Daytime 1,000 Daytime
Pop. Growth Occupants
City
Albuquerque
49.3 6% 46.7 Lincoln
Anaheim
6.9
8%
6.4
Long Beach
Anchorage
2,397.2
3%
2,335.7
Los Angeles
Arlington, Texas
12.4
-12%
13.3
Louisville/Jefferson
Arlington, Virginia
7.9
13%
6.5
Lubbock
Atlanta
11.5
64%
7.0
Madison
Aurora
30.0
-12%
34.0
Memphis
Austin
30.6
18%
25.9
Mesa
Bakersfield
14.8
1%
14.6
Miami
Baltimore
7.9
16%
6.8
Milwaukee
Baton Rouge
6.2
35%
4.6
Minneapolis
Boise
13.0
22%
10.6
Nashville/Davidson
Boston
7.6
41%
5.4
New Orleans
Buffalo
7.3
20%
6.1
New York
Chandler
6.1
-3%
6.3
Newark
Charlotte/Mecklenburg 21.1
17%
18.1
Norfolk
Chesapeake
246.6
-6%
263.2
North Las Vegas
Chicago
4.6
6%
4.3
Oakland
Chula Vista
9.9
-18%
12.0
Oklahoma City
Cincinnati
25.2
39%
18.2
Omaha
Cleveland
7.9
31%
6.0
Orlando
Colorado Springs
25.1
4%
24.0
Philadelphia
Columbus
14.5
11%
13.1
Phoenix
Corpus Christi
25.4
3%
24.6
Pittsburgh
Dallas
21.6
18%
18.3
Plano
Denver
9.1
23%
7.4
Portland
Detroit
8.2
10%
7.4
Raleigh
Durham
10.7
21%
8.8
Reno
El Paso
44.1
1%
43.7
Richmond
Fort Wayne
9.4
12%
8.5
Riverside
Fort Worth
14.8
9%
13.6
Sacramento
Fremont
111.6
-1%
113.1
San Antonio
Fresno
3.1
6%
2.9
San Diego
Garland
13.1
-15%
15.5
San Francisco
Gilbert
6.8
-21%
8.6
San Jose
Glendale
9.3
-7%
10.0
Santa Ana
Greensboro
11.5
19%
9.7
Scottsdale
Henderson
53.8
-15%
63.0
Seattle
Hialeah
0.8
-8%
0.9
St. Louis
Honolulu
34.5
32%
26.2
St. Paul
Houston
24.1
32%
18.3
St. Petersburg
Indianapolis
13.3
15%
11.7
Stockton
Irvine
35.9
56%
23.0
Tampa
Irving
8.2
29%
6.3
Toledo
Jacksonville
78.3
9%
71.7
Tucson
Jersey City
6.5
0%
6.5
Tulsa
Kansas City
37.9
18%
32.1
Virginia Beach
Laredo
5.7
0%
5.7
Washington, D.C.
Las Vegas
5.1
12%
4.5
Wichita
Lexington/Fayette
14.3
9%
13.1
Winston-Salem
Acres per
Percent
Acres per
1,000
Daytime 1,000 Daytime
Residents Pop. Growth Occupants
11.5
6.7
9.3
21.3
9.3
22.3
14.4
5.2
3.5
8.7
12.6
49.0
71.8
4.6
3.0
2.5
3.8
14.9
42.6
24.2
11.6
7.0
32.5
9.8
15.4
23.7
30.0
13.7
9.5
11.6
10.0
18.0
35.7
6.8
16.0
1.5
127.0
10.0
11.6
16.8
24.7
3.9
13.7
10.7
7.4
23.6
55.6
13.2
12.0
14.7
Median, all cities: 12.5
6%
-7%
5%
11%
7%
24%
20%
-9%
56%
5%
26%
15%
12%
8%
20%
23%
-18%
0%
18%
19%
83%
7%
8%
49%
17%
19%
14%
15%
34%
5%
20%
9%
14%
22%
-6%
1%
31%
25%
36%
10%
5%
0%
53%
6%
11%
21%
-5%
73%
7%
18% 10.9
7.2
8.9
19.2
8.7
17.9
12.0
5.7
2.2
8.3
10.0
42.6
64.1
4.3
2.5
2.0
4.6
15.0
36.2
20.3
6.3
6.5
30.2
6.5
13.3
19.9
26.4
11.9
7.1
11.1
8.4
16.6
31.4
5.6
17.0
1.5
96.8
8.0
8.5
15.2
23.5
3.9
8.9
10.1
6.7
19.4
58.8
7.6
11.2
12.5
11% 11.0
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